Pascal Siakam is off to a historic start in playoffs, but his leadership is just as important for Pacers

Pascal Siakam is off to a historic start in playoffs, but his leadership is just as important for Pacers

MILWAUKEE -- In the middle of the second quarter of Game 2 on Tuesday night, Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle sensed momentum had swung the Milwaukee Bucks' way and called a timeout to settle his team down. Coming out of the break, Pascal Siakam took it from there. Siakam, who said later that he didn't even remember that huddle, scored or assisted on 13 points in the next 5:08, as the Pacers ripped off an 18-10 run to take the …